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of 60 for three years, and one of 40 for three 

 years. It is hoped that very shortly the council will be 

 able to offer three additional scholarships of 20 a year 

 each. The life of the students is modelled on that of 

 an English family ; and care is taken in the conduct 

 of the institution that members of different religious 

 denominations shall be placed on the same footing. 

 Thus it will be seen that in honour of Mary Somer- 

 ville efforts are being made to promote a cause which 

 lay very near her heart namely, the higher education 

 of women. Of the capacity of women to profit by 

 this higher education, her own life was a signal proof. 



(Out Portrait of Mrs. Somerville is taken, ly permission, from n Bust 

 at Girton College, Cambridge.} 



